Canum

Canum is a village in the region of East Frisia, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the municipality of Krummhörn. The village is located just to the east of Pewsum.

Canum
Village of Krummhörn
Location of Canum
Canum
Canum
Coordinates: 53.42575°N 7.11336°E / 53.42575; 7.11336
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictAurich
MunicipalityKrummhörn
Area
  Metro
3.68 km2 (1.42 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
  Metro
287
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26736
Dialling codes04923

The village is built on a warft. It is already mentioned in 950 as Caninghem. The village church was built in the middle of the warft in the 13th century.

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